Climate, Energy, and Sustainablilty News Releases
2009
CU-Boulder Files Action Plan on College and University Presidents' Climate Commitment
CU-Boulder Named Top "Green" University In The Nation By Sierra Magazine
8/18/09
Scientists,
Volunteers to Assess Water Quality Throughout Rocky Mountain National Park Aug.
19
8/10/09
Gov.
Bill Ritter to Kick Off Inaugural Symposium for New Colorado Wind Research
Center Aug. 14
8/7/09
U.S.
Secretary of Agriculture to Speak at CU Law Conference
7/23/09
Noise
Pollution Negatively Affects Woodland Bird Communities, According to CU-Boulder
Study
7/20/09
Future
of Western Water Supply Threatened by Climate Change, Says New CU-Boulder Study
7/17/09
NASA,
CU-Boulder Airborne Expedition Chases Arctic Sea Ice Questions
7/8/09
New
FEMA Head to Address International Assembly at CU's Natural Hazards Workshop
July 16
6/10/09
Online
Oil Shale Report Released by CU's Center of the American West
6/8/09
Fire
Mitigation Work in U.S. West is Misplaced, According to New Study Led by
CU-Boulder
5/27/09
CU
Center for Environmental Journalism Names 2009-10 Ted Scripps Fellows
5/26/09
Interior
Department Recognizes CU-Boulder for Role in Historic Colorado River Shortage
Agreement
5/20/09
CU
Law Conference to Discuss Emerging Solutions on Water Resource Issues in the
American West
5/19/09
CU-Boulder
Names Professor Mark Serreze National Snow and Ice Data Center Director
5/14/09
5/11/09
CU
Study of Boulder Creek Shows Link Between Water Flow, Nuisance Algae
4/23/09
Ancient
Greenland Ice Study of Methane May Be Good News for Planet, Says Study
4/16/09
Amphibian
Conservation Events to be Held at CU-Boulder in April
4/13/09
CU-Boulder
Faculty, Students to Participate in National Study on Tornado Formation
4/7/09
CU
Engineering Students Build, Test High-Mileage Concept Car
4/6/09
New
Satellite Data Shows Arctic Literally on Thin Ice
3/31/09
Rocket
Launches May Need Regulation to Prevent Ozone Depletion, Says New Study
3/12/09
Biorefining
and Biofuels Course Offered in Fort Collins May 11-13
3/3/09
Highest-Known
Microbial Ecosystems on Earth Fueled by Volcanic Gases, Says CU-Boulder Study
2/25/09
Study
Shows Maritime Shipping Makes Hefty Contribution to Air Pollution
2/16/09
Urban
Development in an Era of Climate Change is Focus of New CU Symposium
2/5/09
CU-Boulder
to Host Renewable Energy Talk by Willett Kempton Feb. 19
2/4/09
New
CU-Boulder Computer Cluster to Aid in Earth-Modeling Research
1/29/09
2009
Rocky Mountain Sustainability Summit at CU-Boulder Aims for Campus Solutions
1/28/09
CU-Boulder
Adjunct Professor Chuck Kutscher Wins Governor's Renewable Energy Award
1/22/09
New
Study Links Western Tree Mortality to Warming Temperatures, Water Stress
1/13/09
Curbing
Invasive Plant Species Challenging in Face of Environmental Change, Says CU
Prof
2008
12/19/08
12/18/08
CU-Boulder
Makes Enormous Strides in Recycling and Composting with Ralphie's Green
Stampede
12/15/08
Warming
Climate Signals Big Changes for Ski Areas, Says New Colorado Study
12/15/08
Breathing
Cycles in Earth's Upper Atmosphere Linked to Solar Wind Disturbances, Says CU
Study
11/18/08
La
Niña Anomaly Could Affect Winter Weather in Colorado
11/12/08
Energy
Experts Offer Policy Advice for New Administration at Nov. 17 CU Symposium
11/7/08
CU Hosts International Environmental Journalism
Summit Nov. 12-15
11/5/08
CU
Prof Finds Nitrogen Pollution Increases Negative Impacts of Acid Precipitation
in Soil
10/27/08
Saving
the Environment and Dollars: CU-Boulder Rewards Conservation and Tames Waste in
the Process
10/24/08
10/21/08
New
CU-Boulder Study Shows Diversity Decreases Chances of Parasitic Disease
10/20/08
CU
Panels on Climate Change, Energy Linked to 2008 Election Year
10/20/08
Oct.
22 Campus Sustainability Day Webcast Focuses on Solutions to Climate Disruption
10/6/08
As
Colorado Heats Up, Water Supply Expected to Be at Risk, Says New Study
10/2/08
10/2/08
CU-Boulder
Energy Initiative Names New Leadership Council Members
9/30/08
Alternative
Transportation and Early Arrival Urged for Michelle Obama Event at CU
9/25/08
CU
Receives $1 Million Grant to Help Developing Countries Respond to Climate
Change Impacts
9/24/08
CU-Boulder
Study Suggests Air Quality Regulations Miss Key Pollutants
9/24/08
CU-Boulder
Ranked Among Top Campuses for Sustainability
9/16/08
Arctic
Sea Ice Reaches Lowest Extent in 2008, Second Lowest Ever Recorded
9/16/08
CU-Boulder
Carbon Inventory Compares Well with Peer Institutions
9/15/08
Alternative
Transportation and Early Arrival Urged for Sept. 18 CU vs. WVU Football Game
9/8/08
As
Andean Glacier Retreats, Tiny Life Forms Swiftly Move In, CU Study Shows
9/4/08
Global
Sea-Rise Levels By 2100 May Be Lower Than Some Predict, Says New CU-Boulder
Study
8/29/08
CU-Boulder
Researchers Chart Path of Hurricane Gustav as It Heads Into Warm Gulf of Mexico
Waters
8/27/08
Chancellor's
Residence is First Fully Integrated SmartGridCity House in Boulder
8/21/08
CU-Boulder
Named Second 'Greenest' School In The Nation By Sierra Magazine
8/11/08
Rocky
Mountain National Park Set For Water Quality Survey Aug. 12
8/6/08
Energy
Expert Nathan Lewis To Speak At CU-Boulder Aug. 13
8/5/08
Fact
Sheet: Four Decades of Campus Conservation and Sustainability Leadership at
CU-Boulder
8/5/08
Fact
Sheet: "Ralphie's Green Stampede" Initiative
8/5/08
CU
First Bowl Championship Series School In Nation To Launch Zero-Waste Program
For Football Games
8/1/08
CU-Boulder
Symposium Aug. 22-23 To Feature Climate Change, Energy And Policy Experts
7/30/08
Alliance
Managing National Renewable Energy Lab Includes CU-Boulder As Major University
Partner
7/14/08
CU,
NOAA Researchers To Fly Unmanned Planes Over Greenland Ice Sheet To Monitor
Melting
7/1/08
ConocoPhillips
Announces Partnership With Colorado Center For Biorefining And Biofuels
7/1/08
6/19/08
Greenland
Ice Core Analysis Shows Drastic Climate Change Near End Of Last Ice Age
5/30/08
CU-Boulder
Awarded $32 Million Contract From NASA To Manage Snow And Ice Data System
5/22/08
CU
Law Conference To Discuss Effects Of A Changing American West On Natural
Resources
5/21/08
CU
Solar Decathlon Home Open For Public Tours Over Memorial Day Weekend
5/21/08
CU-Boulder
Center For Environmental Journalism Names 2008-09 Scripps Fellows
5/13/08
CU
Team To Build $34 Million Instrument Package For U.S. Environmental Satellite
5/8/08
OPX
Biotechnologies Inc. Licenses CU-Boulder Biofuels Technology
5/7/08
CU-Boulder
Wins $1.5 Million Contract To Aid In Cooling Of Electronic Devices
4/30/08
CU-Boulder
Researchers Predict 59 Percent Chance Of Record Low Arctic Sea Ice In 2008
4/24/08
Better
Regional Monitoring Of CO2 Needed As Global Levels Continue Rising, Study Says
4/24/08
Ozone
Hole Recovery May Reshape Southern Hemisphere Climate Change
4/17/08
CU
Solar Decathlon Team To Open 2007 House For Public Tours On Earth Day
4/7/08
Regional
Nuclear Conflict Would Create Near-Global Ozone Hole, Says CU-Boulder Study
4/2/08
CO2
Emission Reduction Assumptions Are Overly Optimistic, Says Study
4/1/08
CU
Professor Wins $1.2 Million To Advance Lidar Technology
3/25/08
Antarctic
Ice Shelf Disintegrating As Result Of Climate Change, Scientists Say
3/20/09
Bicycle-Powered
Interactive Video To Be Displayed At CU-Boulder ATLAS Building April 7 To May 7
3/17/08
CU-Boulder
Researchers Using Solid Waste For New 'Green' Building Panel Materials
3/13/08
Colorado's
Second Congressional District Candidates To Debate Energy Issues At CU-Boulder
Law School
3/13/08
MIT
Professor To Talk At CU-Boulder April 3 On Link Between Global Warming,
Hurricanes
3/11/08
Experts
To Discuss 'Peak Oil And The Future Of Energy' March 20 At CU-Boulder
3/5/08
CU-Boulder
Awarded $1 Million From USDA, DOE For Solar-Thermal Biomass-To-Gas Conversion
Project
2/24/08
Dust
In West Up 500 Percent In Two Centuries, According To New Study Led By
CU-Boulder
2/19/08
Current
And Future Effects Of Colorado's Energy Boom Topic Of Feb. 28 CU-Boulder Event
1/31/08
Conservation,
Restoration Strategies Must Shift With Global Environmental Change, Says Study
1/31/08
CU
Students Transition To Local Energy And Local Climate Protection Projects
1/29/08
CU-Boulder
To Host Global Warming Panel Discussion At Norlin Library Feb. 7
1/28/08
Baffin
Island Ice Caps Shrink By 50 Percent Since 1950s, Says CU-Boulder Study
1/15/08
Alaska
Glacier Speed-Up Tied To Internal Plumbing Issues, Says New CU-Boulder Study
1/10/08
Older
Arctic Sea Ice Is Giving Way To Young, Thin Ice, Says CU-Boulder Study
1/9/08
CU-Boulder
Climate Scientist Discusses Greenland Melting, Future of Ice Sheet